Overview

Their courses give students a comprehensive background in the history and theory of journalism, while developing their skills in writing and reporting. In addition, students study news photography, page design and video production, providing them with a broad range of skills which they can use in the modern newsroom.

Career Areas

Students graduating from the Department of Journalism at Cyprus International University are able to find employment at print, broadcast and online media organizations, to work in public relations at government or private-sector organizations, or to continue their academic careers at universities.

Due to their fluency in both spoken and written English, they are also able to work for international agencies and companies.

Great journalists are experts with language: they can write simply and fluently and are able to report and to edit written and audio material.

They can become reporters in the fields of news, sports, economics, politics, nature, motoring, technology, and health, as well as photo editors, visual directors, executive editors, news managers, news coordinators and broadcast coordinators. Opportunities abound for dedicated and enthusiastic journalism graduates.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Social Media and Communication

Photojournalism

Editing in Print Media

Online Journalism

Desktop Publishing

Basic Photography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

Disciplines

Journalism

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form

Higher/Secondary Certificate or equivalents (e.g. O/A’Level, WAEC/NECO)

Evidence of English Language competence: TOEFL (65 IBT) or IELTS (5.5). Students without these documents will take the CIU English proficiency exam on campus following arrival.

Scanned copy of international passport/birth certificate

Fully completed and signed CIU Rules and Regulations document (which can be downloaded during the online application)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

6762 EUR / year

≈ 6762 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

6762 EUR / year

≈ 6762 EUR / year

Living costs

Nicosia (northern part)

Northern Cyprus

2824 - 4180 TRY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career Areas

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Nicosia (northern part)

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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